Reading at Salem Arts Festival: America, Who Are You?: Poets Respond

“In my country,” said Bruce Springsteen recently, “they're taking sadistic pleasure in the pain they inflict on loyal American workers. They're rolling back historic civil rights legislation that has led to a more just and plural society. They are abandoning our great allies and siding with dictators against those struggling for their freedom. They are defunding American universities that won't bow down to their ideological demands."

Join several local poets including Enzo Silon Surin, for poems about who we are and where we are as a nation today.